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amazon basics hdmi cable

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 82% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 44Conversion 93Competition 15Returns 64Price range 52Avg price 56Brand share 15Review moat 19Quality gap 24

Conversion

Great11.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Good2.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$12.74

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$7.04–$23.56

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Okay+15.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad15,560.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$74K

$74K/yr · 51K searches

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, amazon basics hdmi cable is a $74K/yr Amazon United States market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

amazon basics hdmi cable market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$64K–$76K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.4%
Avg BSR
#53
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Ubluker31%
  • LEVELHIKE21%
  • Highwings20%
  • Silkland17%
  • Anker4%
  • PowerA4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — +15.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top amazon basics hdmi cable search terms

  • xbox hdmi cable19K/yr
  • xbox series x hdmi cable12K/yr
  • xbox hdmi6K/yr
  • xbox series s hdmi cable4K/yr
  • hdmi cable for xbox series x4K/yr
  • xbox series x hdmi3K/yr
  • hdmi xbox series x3K/yr
All search terms

Top amazon basics hdmi cable products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$7K20%$15K30%$22K40%$29K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about amazon basics hdmi cable

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall30%

“The quality is consistent and outstanding”

Value For Money16%

“Great Value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“As Advertised”

Compatibility-Overall5%

“As far as compatibility - It worked on any device I plugged it into”

Durability4%

“Seems very durable”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“Great connection”

Display Resolution4%

“High bandwidth for high resolution”

Strength3%

“Its not flimsy at all”

Audio Quality3%

“Sound is excellent”

Size-Overall3%

“Fits perfectly”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall15%

“feel of lesser quality”

Durability15%

“Broke within two months”

Functionality-Overall10%

“DOES NOT WORK”

Connectivity-Overall8%

“constantly disconnects even tho i NVR touched it only when i set it up smh i dont trust this brand barley lasted 5 months”

Audio Quality8%

“Constant Audio Skipping”

Size-Overall5%

“Its a bit short”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“The product description is false”

Compatibility-Overall5%

“I was getting an error message on my TV because the hdmi cable I was using was no longer compatible with my TV and device”

Value For Money4%

“Slightly more expensive than basic HDMI options”

Certifications2%

“Certification is suspect”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall27%
Length17%
Functionality-Overall12%
Size-Overall10%
Connectivity-Overall7%
Value For Money6%
Socket/Port/Plug5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Quality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is amazon basics hdmi cable profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $74K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +15.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
How competitive is the amazon basics hdmi cable niche?
8 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in amazon basics hdmi cable?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.5%.
When does demand for amazon basics hdmi cable peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the amazon basics hdmi cable niche?
Listings span $7.04–$23.56; the average listing price is $12.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 15,561 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.